The household budget for our family is $500 a month and includes all groceries, household products, clothing, gifts, decorations and newspapers. A little on the lean side? Perhaps, but it works for our family. Whether your number is $300 or $1000, you should do what works for your family. We were on vacation at Big Cedar (my favorite place in the world) near Branson, MO this week. I scored some excellent deals at the outlet malls in Branson on Monday {Read More}
Walgreens Scenario 2/20 $1.40 OOP for $44.20
February 18, 2011 by
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If you’re following my weekly scenarios you’ll be starting this week with a $6 RR for Arnicare and a $1 RR for Skintimate. Transaction 1 (must be completed on Sunday to get Kleenex RR) Neuragen PN Pain Relief Topical Solution or Gel @ 14.99 7 Kleenex Tissues 78 or 110 ct. @ 1.29 Dove Deodorant @ 2.99 2 Valentine’s Pencils or Gift Sacks @ .15 – .29 depending on clearance subtotal: 27.16 use $10/1 Neuragen from Winter Diabetes & You {Read More}
CVS scenario 2/20 $1.73 or less OOP for $11.72
February 18, 2011 by
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If you’re following along my scenarios, you’ll be starting this week with a $4 ECB from Huggies. Transaction 1 Colgate MaxWhite 6 oz. or Total Advanced @ $2.99 Gold Emblem Jellybeans $.99 3 Milky Way Bars and 1 3 Musketeers @ 4/$2 subtotal: $5.98 use $1/1 Colgate from Jan All You (or $.50/1 or $.75/1 from 2/13 SS) use B2G1 Milky Way or B3G1 3 Musketeers printable or from 2/6 RP use $4 ECB from Huggies last week New Total: $.48 or {Read More}
CVS deals 2/20 – 2/26
February 18, 2011 by
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New to shopping at CVS? Start here for a guide Matchups by: Highlighted from: Frugal Texas Mom Gold Emblem Jellybeans $.99, get $.99 ECB (limit 1)Price after ECB = FREE Pampers $8.99, get $2 ECBuse $1/1 from P & G Everyday Savings Book Price after Q and ECB = $5.99 Mars assorted 8 pk, King Size 1.94-3.63 oz, or Theater Boxes 3.4 oz 3/$3, get $1 ECB (limit 1)Price after ECB = $.67 each Mars or Wrigley singles 1 oz {Read More}
Walgreens 2/20 – 2/26
February 18, 2011 by
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New to shopping with coupons and Register Rewards at Walgreens? Start here for a guide on how it all works! Here’s the Walgreens Coupon Policy to carry with you just in case it’s needed. Kleenex Tissues 78 or 110 ct. $.89 with in ad Q limit 3 (many stores don’t limit- YMMV)Buy 5 get $1 RR, Buy 6 get $1.50 RR, Buy 7 get $2 RR – Sunday only use $.50/3 Kleenex printable use $.50/3 Kleenex from 2/13 or 1/2 SS {Read More}
New Scenario for $4/$20 at CVS this week
February 17, 2011 by
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If you are one of the lucky ones to receive the $4/$20 e-mail Q today here is my scenario. I haven’t made it to CVS this week, so this is perfect to help reduce my OOP on those diapers. Transaction 1 2 Colgate Sensitive 6 oz @ 7.58 use (2) $1/1 Colgate Sensitive or ProClinical Toothpaste, 4.0 oz+ from 2/6 SS use $5 ECB from Nivea last week new total $.58, get back $7.58 ECB for Colgate Transaction 2 2 {Read More}
Brookshire’s Deals 2/16 – 2/22
February 16, 2011 by
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Our local stores in Tyler do not double any Qs, but they do offer the $.05 credit for each reusable bag that you use. These are my favorite deals for Brookshire’s this week. Thanks to for allowing me to bring you these highlights and for doing the coupon matchups. You can visit Pary Moppins for all of this week’s Brookshire’s deals. 1lb. bag Food Club Rice or Pinto Beans $.50 Van Camp’s Pork & Beans $.67 use $1/4 from {Read More}
Super 1 Foods Deals 2/16 – 2/22
February 16, 2011 by
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You can print a copy of the Super 1 coupon policy here and the Super 1 internet printable coupon policy here. Be sure to check out the current catalina deals for Super 1 also. Whole Chicken .69c/lb. Bar-S Bologna 12-16 oz. .88c use $1/2 from 1/30 RP (valid only on 16 oz) Price after Q = $.38 each WYB 2 Food Club 2lb. Rice or Pinto Beans .98c 16 oz Oscar Mayer Wieners $1.47 4 lb. bag {Read More}
Have You Tried Inbox Pays?
February 16, 2011 by
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I got an e-mail about Inbox Pays today. At first I almost deleted it, thinking it was Inbox Dollars-which I already participate in. Has anyone tried this? I don’t have a lot of extra time right now but this one looks good so I’m thinking about it. It appears to be set up like Inbox Dollars but also advertises getting paid to try new products. My interest is peaked piqued. I would love your feedback if you’ve given this one {Read More}
$1/1 Coupons
February 16, 2011 by
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Did you see the new $1/1 Velveeta that popped up today? What an unusual coupon to see. Velveeta occasionally is on sale for $3.50, making it just $2.50 after this Q! Also currently available are:$1/1 Simply Orange (or lemon)$.75/1 Miracle Whip$.50/1 Simply Asia (I’ve seen these on 10/$10 at CVS) Print these now before they reach their print limits folks!